A Chinese export lacquer shaped octagonal games box and cover on foliate feet, painted and gilt with figures before pavilions within floral borders, the interior fitted with twelve card trays and seven boxes and covers similarly painted, containing a quantity of mother-of-pearl gaming counters and part chess set -- the box 15.in.wide.

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A Chinese export lacquer shaped octagonal games box and cover on foliate feet, painted and gilt with figures before pavilions within floral borders, the interior fitted with twelve card trays and seven boxes and covers similarly painted, containing a quantity of mother-of-pearl gaming counters and part chess set -- the box 15.in.wide.

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